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📌founder/editor ACHUKA ✏️proofreader & copyeditor 📷photographer - only good vibes here
Now officially on the market - would make a great bookshop/cafe - population of this market town has grown a lot recently - it could do with a @Waterstones #Hailsham #EastSussex #property #bookshop #Wealden property.shw.co.uk/property/detai…
Not sure what the current status of ownership is on this building which used to be a branch of Prezzo - have always thought it would make for a fantastic bookshop - the town (Hailsham) currently doesn’t have one - how about it @Waterstones ?
ACHUKA Books of the Day 2025 week #29 achuka.co.uk/blog/books-of-… • The Secret Lives Of Women Spies @PuffinBooks • AI For Beginners @Usborne • Zoom Out @owendaveydraws @dkbooks • That’s Not Stella @FlyingEyeBooks • My Friend May @greystonebooks
The ACHUKA #bookoftheday for Fri 25 Jul is My Friend May by Julie Flett from @greystonebooks achuka.co.uk/blog/my-friend…

ACHUKA #BookOfTheDay 25 Jun achuka.co.uk/blog/livia-in-…
Catch us in Rome for the sun-drenched romance of the summer ☀️ A clean teen Italian adventure for fans of TO ALL THE BOYS I'VE LOVED BEFORE & LOVE AND GELATO Could Rome be where the heart is? 💞
"over 50 puzzles to keep young minds busy this summer"
Solve It! The Case of the Missing Irish Crown Jewels is out today. Illustrated by @alanorourke, and published by @Gill_Books, it has over 50 puzzles to keep young minds busy this summer. Can you solve the puzzles, find the clues, and catch the thief?
The ACHUKA #BookoftheDay for Thur 24 Jul is That's Not Stella by Donna Fredin from @FlyingEyeBooks achuka.co.uk/blog/thats-not…

ACHUKA #BookoftheDay 5 Jun achuka.co.uk/blog/nature-he…
Today's review...'Nature Heroes' by Lily Dyu @NosyCrow throughthebookshelf.com/reviews/nature…
A little thread to introduce the brilliance of #TorbenKuhlmann His mouse series takes us on a series of historically based journeys with brave inventive mice. They are beautifully written and stunningly illustrated. They are utterly beautiful…
The ACHUKA #BookoftheDay for Wed 23 Jul is Zoom Out Natural World: Discover 12 Iconic Animals and Their Incredible Ecosystems by Owen Davey @owendaveydraws from @dkbooks achuka.co.uk/blog/zoom-out-… via @achuka

Philip Womack @WomackPhilip on Gobbolino The Witch’s Cat by Ursula Moray Williams open.substack.com/pub/philipwoma…
The ACHUKA #BookoftheDay for Tue 22 Jul is AI for Beginners by Rose Hall & Rachel Firth ill. Hylton Warburton from @Usborne #nonfiction achuka.co.uk/blog/ai-for-be…

just posted my first Note to @SubstackInc , about which I've been fairly rude in the past, but have to agree the app is pretty nifty
Congratulations Ella! #branfordboase winner 2024 and definitely a rising star! ⭐️⭐️⭐️
Congratulations to our Rising Star Ella Whiddett, senior commissioning editor at Hot Key and Piccadilly ✨ #TheBooksellerRisingStars
The ACHUKA #BookoftheDay for Mon 21 Jul is The Secret Lives of Women Spies by Charlotte Philby from @PuffinBooks #nonfiction achuka.co.uk/blog/the-secre…

what may be profoundly different is education. where once I could assign novels as lengthy & as complex as "Moby Dick," "Madame Bovary," "The Possessed," "Crime and Punishment," "The Brothers Karamazov" to undergraduates (U. of Windsor, Ontario) now I could never assume that…
!!! I belong to a (rapidly vanishing) generation that memorized all sorts of things including multiplication tables, the alphabet, poetry, even Bible verses (once, I could recite 100 verses like a robot beginning with "In the beginning was the Word and the Word was...") & of…
Really proud of how we have invested in quality, diverse whole class reading texts this year 📚 Thanks @ANewChapterBks for getting us these so quickly & at a great price. @leewhowrites @HGold_author @ThomasHTaylor @philearle
ACHUKA Books of the Day 2025 week #28 • Cold Turkey @BarringtonStoke • The Fierce Little Woman And The Wicked Pirate @geckopress • Sato The Rabbit, Morning Light @EnchantedLion • Supersized Squirrel: Attack Of The Zombears @OxfordChildrens • Heave Ho #Sunbird…

Camilla’s Bookshop makes an appearance in The Times - last time I visited I felt my life was in danger from collapsing towers of books - if you haven’t been, make sure you do next time you’re anywhere near Eastbourne

Twitter folks! I built me a website that is STUFFED with resources (and many more to come!). Do check it out if useful for class/library sessions ☺️ ashbondwriter.com ✨